Chicken and mushrooms with cream sauce
- 2 large chicken breasts homeless, skinless and split
- 1 cup of yellow onions diced
- 1 cup of cremini mushrooms sliced
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 packet of chicken base
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/2 cup? of half and half
- 1 tablespoon of parmesan cheese
- 1 tablespoon parsley
- Salt and pepper
INSTRUCTIONS
- Heat a large sauté pan and add two tablespoons of butter.
- When the butter is fully melted add chicken breasts that have been dried into the pan, presentation side down.
- Sear the chicken breast for 3-4 minutes on medium-high heat and then turn over and season with salt and pepper.
- Continue to cook for a few more minutes and then remove the chicken from the pan.
- Add two tablespoons butter to the pan and sauté the onions until they’re soft and aromatic.
- Add the olive oil to the pan and when it’s hot add the mushrooms, season with salt and pepper and sauté them until they are brown.
- When the mushrooms are brown add the chicken base, water and chicken to the pan.
- Bring the liquid to a simmer and add the half and half.
- Simmer the chicken for 12 minutes and remove it to a serving platter.
- Reduce the cream by half and then pour over the chicken.
- Top the chicken with parsley and parmesan cheese.
- Serve!